nanogui: Named Socket Binding and romfs


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Subject: Re: [nanogui] Named Socket Binding and romfs
From: Alan Cox ####@####.####
Date: 8 May 2002 19:41:27 -0000
Message-Id: <E175XT5-0002FY-00@the-village.bc.nu>

> > I'm amazed you can do much useful without a writable 
> > filesystem of some sort.
> 
> Why? I guess it depends what useful means...
> I have a shell, and can do many other things without a writable filesystem.
> So far nano-X is the only program that is causing me problems.

Ramfs is tiny and from 2.4.18pre8 onwards included by default in all 
kernels (its used to provide a rootfs that exists at all times, removing
all the special case code for 'is there a file system yet' and actually
saving a lot of code ugliness and complexity)

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